3-customize-your-homepage.yml

name: Step 3, Customize your homepage

# This step triggers after the learner updates their homepage 
# This step sets STEP to 4
# This step closes <details id=3> and opens <details id=4>

# This will run every time we update `index.md` in the `my-pages` branch 
# Reference https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/events-that-trigger-workflows
on:
  workflow_dispatch:
  push:
    branches:
      - my-pages
    paths:
      - index.md

# Reference https://docs.github.com/en/actions/security-guides/automatic-token-authentication
permissions:
  # Need `contents: read` to checkout the repository
  # Need `contents: write` to update the step metadata
  contents: write

jobs:
  # Get the current step from .github/script/STEP so we can
  # limit running the main job when the learner is on the same step.
  get_current_step:
    name: Check current step number
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - id: get_step
        run: |
          echo "current_step=$(cat ./.github/script/STEP)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
    outputs:
      current_step: ${{ steps.get_step.outputs.current_step }}

  on_homepage_update:
    name: On homepage update 
    needs: get_current_step

    # We will only run this action when:
    # 1. This repository isn't the template repository
    # 2. The STEP is currently 3
    # Reference https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/contexts
    # Reference https://docs.github.com/en/actions/learn-github-actions/expressions
    if: >-
      ${{ !github.event.repository.is_template
          && needs.get_current_step.outputs.current_step == 3 }}

    # We'll run Ubuntu for performance instead of Mac or Windows
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      # We'll need to check out the repository so that we can edit the README
      - name: Checkout
        uses: actions/checkout@v3
        with:
          fetch-depth: 0 # Let's get all the branches
          ref: my-pages

      # Update README to close <details id=3> and open <details id=4>
      # and set STEP to '4'
      - name: Update to step 4
        uses: skills/action-update-step@v2
        with:
          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
          from_step: 3
          to_step: 4
          branch_name: my-pages